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The Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, also known as ICA LA, is a contemporary art museum located in Los Angeles, California. It was formerly known as the Santa Monica Museum of Art (SMMoA). The museum showcases the work of local, national, and international contemporary artists, making it a significant cultural hub in the city.

Relocation and Reopening of the Museum

The museum was originally located at the Bergamot Station Arts Center in Santa Monica, California until May 2015. In May 2016, it was officially renamed as the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA) and relocated to Los Angeles's Downtown Arts District. The museum reopened to the public in September 2017, offering a new location for art enthusiasts to explore.

Mission of the Museum

The museum's mission is to focus on pivotal but under-recognized moments and figures in the history of contemporary art and culture. It provides a platform for local and international artists early in their careers, offering visitors a chance to discover emerging talents and unique artistic perspectives.

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Art & Design Art & Design Contemporary art

Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
2525 Michigan Ave
CA 90404 Santa Monica
California

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
12:00 – 18:00
Thursday
12:00 – 19:00
Friday
12:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Admission

0+Free

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Location & Map

2525 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica

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